Matthew Hoh: War by Waiting: Inside the US-Iran Plan to Outlast Each Other
In this eye-opening interview, we dissect the current state of US foreign policy and its global repercussions. Key topics include:
• The flawed economic pressure campaign against Iran and the risk of global economic collapse from secondary sanctions on major Chinese banks.
• Dubious US claims regarding the Strait of Hormuz and the devastating economic toll on Gulf states like Qatar.
• Europe’s self-destructive commitment to the Ukraine war despite soaring energy costs, mounting debt, and diplomatic failures.
• How imperial hubris and a lack of diplomatic competence are accelerating the…
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